connubial |
relating to marriage or the matrimonial state; conjugal. |
conoid |
cone-shaped. [3 definitions] |
conominee |
combined form of nominee. |
conquer |
to gain or overcome by force, esp. armed force. [4 definitions] |
conqueror |
one who gains victory. |
conquest |
the act or process of conquering. [3 definitions] |
conquistador |
one of the Spanish conquerors of the Americas in the sixteenth century. |
consanguineous |
having a blood relationship; descended from the same ancestors. |
conscience |
the human faculty that enables one to decide between right and wrong conduct, esp. in regard to one's own actions. [2 definitions] |
conscienceless |
combined form of conscience. |
conscience money |
money paid, sometimes anonymously, by one who hopes to atone for previous wrongdoing, in order to relieve the conscience. |
conscientious |
done in accordance with one's conscience; principled. [2 definitions] |
conscientious objector |
a person who refuses, for moral or religious reasons, to participate in military service or to engage in warfare. |
conscious |
aware of one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, and surroundings. [3 definitions] |
consciousness |
the state or quality of being conscious or aware. [3 definitions] |
consciousness-raising |
in group therapy, a process of increasing one's self-knowledge so as to better achieve one's potential. [2 definitions] |
conscript |
to enroll by force of law in military service; draft. [3 definitions] |
conscription |
compulsory enrollment in military service. |
consecrate |
to dedicate to the service or worship of a deity; make or declare sacred. [3 definitions] |
consecutive |
following one after another without interruption; in unbroken order. [2 definitions] |
consensual |
caused or done by consent, esp. mutual consent. [2 definitions] |